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Putin’s suspension of arms treaty with US a ‘big mistake’ – Biden

Russian President Vladimir Putin made a “big mistake” by suspending his country’s participation in the last remaining US-Russia nuclear arms control treaty, the United States President Joe Biden has declared. Biden, who was in Poland on Wednesday to meet with NATO’s eastern flank allies, condemned the Russian decision to pull back from the treaty, known […]

COMTUA felicitates with MWUN PG, Adeyanju, on his election as NLC Deputy President

The Board of Trustees, Executive and the entire members of the Council of Maritime Transport Unions And Associations ( COMTUA) have congratulated the President General of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Adewale Adeyanju on his election “to the highly referred position in the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC)” as its 1st Deputy President. A […]

NIMASA participates at IMO 7th Green Shipping Confab in Ghana

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) participated at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) 7th Green Shipping Conference with the theme “Unlocking Opportunities for Green Shipping in Africa”, in Ghana. The Secretary General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Mr. Kitack Lim highlighted the fact that decarbonization presents challenges to many developing countries, and pledged the commitment […]

NAGAFF Compliance Team decries delay in cargo examination, influx of humans at APMT

The 100% Compliance Team of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has raised concerns over issues bothering on delay in cargo examination, insecurity and influx of all manners of people at the APM Terminals, Apapa Lagos. Raising concerns in a letter written to the Managing Director, APMT Terminal Apapa, the National Coordinator […]

Concession review: Sambo flays NPA for not reckoning with Shippers’ Council

For failing to carry along the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), the port economic regulatory body, in the ongoing review of port concession agreement with terminal operators, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has been given a knock. Criticizing NPA in Lagos on Friday when he visited the Shippers Council headquarters in Lagos, the Minister of Transportation, […]

COMTUA Knocks TTP at two
… Says while TTP management smiles to banks truckers live in agony

The Committee of Transport Unions and Associations (COMTUA) has carpeted management of Truck Transit Park Limited (TTP) on its two years of existence and extortion in the maritime transport industry. In a letter addressed to the Chairman/Managing Director of TTP, the National President of COMTUA, Comrade Adeyinka Aroyewun, lamented that while TTP is celebrating two […]

MARAN congratulates Adeyanju, Umar, Auwal, Nnadi, Bomodi

The Maritime Reporters Association of Nigeria (MARAN) has congratulated the President General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Prince Adewale Adeyanju, on his election as the 1st Vice President of Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and Mr. Aminu Umar as the 7th President of the Nigerian Chamber of Shipping (NCS). MARAN also felicitated with Comptroller Mohammed […]